about my desires for you

Massage brings balance and healing to the body by restoring the physical body while connecting the consciousness of the mind to the healing process.

My client return rate is excellent. I offer discounted packages that can be used by family members and office staff. It's incentive for them to continue the therapy year after year.

techniques designed for relaxation

RAIN DROP AROMA THERAPY: Not only is this process aromatic and therapeutic, but it is highly restorative, as well, alleviating inflammation and stress. The experts at Apropos explain, “The Rain Drop Therapy Massage brings balance, harmony and structural alignment back to the body.” And who doesn’t need that?!

a wellness strategy

Every now and then we all need a special treat: a piece of cake, an evening out, a new pair of shoes, A MASSAGE!

Surveys suggest that people today get massage for one of three reasons: to address a specific injury or condition, to manage stress, or as a self-rewarding luxury—a pampering treat.

This is a hectic world. None of us has time or money to throw away—we want to derive the best value we can with whatever we do. So, while you’re getting ready for your massage, do yourself and your therapist the favor of sharing the information that will allow you to get absolutely the very best massage she or he is able to give. Then relax and know that this is a treat, but it is also an investment in your well-being that will benefit you to your core.

pre-natal

Massage therapy during pregnancy is a wonderful complementary choice for prenatal care. It is a healthy way to reduce stress and promote overall wellness.Massage relieves many of the normal discomforts experienced during pregnancy, such as backaches, stiff neck, leg cramps, headaches and edema (or swelling..

Lympatic Drainage after lyposuction

Manual Lymph Massage helps to move the fluid by gently pumping it back into the lymph vessels. Reducing the swelling can reduce discomfort. Without Lymph Massage (MLD) the inflammation can evolve into fibrosis (a permanent hardening of the tissue) or a seroma (pocket of serum) can form. Many doctors prescribe Lymph Drainage Therapy after liposuction to make sure their patients get the best possible results from their procedure.

hot stones

It’s used to help you relax and ease tense muscles and damaged soft tissues throughout your body” smooth, flat, heated stones are placed on specific parts of your body. The stones are usually made of basalt, a type of volcanic rock that retains heat. The therapist holds the stones and uses Swedish massage techniques to help relax and remove muscle tension

musicians

the upper body athlete

Many musicians believe they must play in pain!

Wind instrument: pain in their necks. Flute players: shoulder and hand pain. Violinists: pain in their necks, shoulders, hands and forearms, some in the left jaw. Guitarists pain in the neck, shoulder, hand, and forearm extensors. The drummer: pain in both sides of the neck. Pianist: shoulder pain shoulder and right forearm extensors. Bass players: pain in the neck, shoulder and piriformis. And more…

70+ Massage

A lifetime of habitual movement patterns, health problems, and maybe even old injuries can take its toll on us. We start to have greater discomfort removing clothing, turning our necks while driving, and sitting for long periods of time.

The massage can be given in almost any setting including the client’s home, a hospital, or a care facility. The massage can take place on a massage table, wheelchair, or a patient’s bed.

Down the road, as some greater infirmities like arthritis and dementia present themselves, the way will have been paved for massage to be a soothing resource. And if the time comes, massage has its place in hospice care for both patients and stressed-out families.

We cannot turn back the clock but we can slow it down a little by significantly improving the quality of life. Give the gift of massage now and watch the dividends pay off for your whole family when it counts the most. Doctor’s approval is recommended.

Some age-related conditions that are helped by massage:

• Muscular stiffness
• Arthritis
• Skin discoloration
• Respiratory problems such as asthma and emphysema.

Often, the simple pleasure of human touch is invaluable in its ability to create body awareness. The overall sense of well-being often motivates seniors to improve other aspects of their lives – including diet, exercise, and general health care.

Contraindications:

Phlebitis / Thrombosis
Open sores / rashes